Assistant Professor of Accounting

Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Please see Special Instructions for more details. Sam Houston State University has approximately 21,000 students and is located in picturesque Huntsville, Texas, approximately 70 miles north of downtown Houston, with easy interstate highway access to Houston and Bush Intercontinental Airport. The College of Business Administration at SHSU is AACSB accredited and has approximately 3,500 majors. The Department of Accounting has approximately 16 tenured/tenure-track faculty.

Posting Details Come and join the Bearkat community! Named after Texas' legendary hero, General Sam Houston, the university boasts a rich historical legacy that resonates with the spirit of Texas, which provides a balance between a peaceful, natural setting and proximity to urban amenities. With a student population of over 21,000, SHSU offers a vibrant and dynamic community. SHSU has a small town feel with large scale opportunities.

Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas and just an hour drive north of Houston, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging. SHSU offers compelling options for individuals seeking a fulfilling and impactful career including a superior benefit package , competitive salaries and a flexible work environment fostering work/life balance. SHSU offers programs that support a healthy work-life balance, contributing to employee well-being and job satisfaction, as well as, professional development opportunities with our educational assistance and dependent assistance programs. Position Information This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.

Position Title Assistant Professor of Accounting Requisition 202600144F Rank Assistant Professor FLSA status Exempt Hiring Salary Commensurate with education and experience. Position Category Position Type Full-Time Tenure Track College College of Business Administration Department Dept of Accounting Open Date 11/06/2026 Quicklink https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/49131 Refer Applicants To Contact Name Dr. Cassy Henderson Title Professor/Chair of Accounting College of Business Administration Department of Accounting Sam Houston State University P.O. Box 2056 Huntsville, Tx 77341-2056 Contact Phone 936-294-1258 Contact Email [email protected] Position Details Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job Teaches nine hours of accounting per semester.

Maintains regular office hours and meets with students as appropriate. Conducts research with publication in quality journals as the target. Performs service to the University, College of Business Administration, and department as required by policy and as directed. Maintains a collegial atmosphere within the college and department; participates in assigned committee activities; and maintains active contact with professional organizations.

Educational Requirements for the Position Ph.D. or DBA in Accounting from an AACSB accredited University. ABDs in advanced stage of completion will be considered.

Experience

Required for the Position University level teaching experience desirable; professional accounting experience highly desirable. Working knowledge of and experience with US GAAP is required. Other Requirements for the Position CPA licensure from a US state or territory. Other professional certifications desirable.

Special Instructions

Summary Sam Houston State University has approximately 21,000 students and is located in picturesque Huntsville, Texas, approximately 70 miles north of downtown Houston, with easy interstate highway access to Houston and Bush Intercontinental Airport. The College of Business Administration at SHSU is AACSB accredited and has approximately 3,500 majors. The Department of Accounting has approximately 16 tenured/tenure-track faculty. Open Until Filled Yes EEO Statement EEO Statement Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer.

Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215. Annual Security and Fire Safety Report Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * How did you learn about this position? The Chronicle of Higher Education TWC - Work in Texas Inside Higher Ed Higher Ed Jobs HERC - Higher Education Recruitment Consortium SHSU Website SHSU Employee Other If your response to the question above was "SHSU Employee" please indicate employee's name and department. (Open Ended Question) If your response to the question above was "Other" please indicate from what source. (Open Ended Question) Candidate Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae (Faculty) Statement of Teaching Philosophy Statement of Research & Goals Reference Contact Information Transcripts Optional Documents © Copyright Sam Houston State University.

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